Baserkegillan - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Baserkegillan is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Basarke Gillan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baserkegillan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baserkegillan is 037593. The village covers a total geographical area of 567 hectares and falls under the 143105 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Baserkegillan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baserkegillan
As per Census 2011, Baserkegillan village has a total population of 3,660 people, consisting of 1,947 males and 1,713 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,184 literate and 1,476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baserkegillan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,660 | 1,947 | 1,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 238 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,230 | 655 | 575 |
| Literate Population | 2,184 | 1,228 | 956 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,476 | 719 | 757 |
Nearby Villages of Baserkegillan
Baserkegillan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baserkegillan
Baserkegillan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baserkegillan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Baserkegillan is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baserkegillan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baserkegillan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baserkegillan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baserkegillan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baserkegillan
Where is Baserkegillan located?
Baserkegillan village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baserkegillan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baserkegillan is Basarke Gillan.
What is the pincode of Baserkegillan?
The pincode of Baserkegillan is 143105.
What is the population of Baserkegillan?
Baserkegillan has a total population of 3,660, including 1,947 males and 1,713 females.
How many households are there in Baserkegillan?
There are 623 households in Baserkegillan.
What is the literacy rate in Baserkegillan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baserkegillan is 59.67%. Male literacy is 63.07% and female literacy is 55.81%.